Posts by QuietIce
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Message boards :
Technical News :
The more things change, the more they stay the same.
(Message 978715)
Posted 14 Mar 2010 by  QuietIce
Post: Unlike many people I see no reason to jump on the latest version unless it has a significant change that I like or need. In my short three-plus years of crunching I've never seen a version that wouldn't work months after a newer version was released - so what's the hurry? |
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Message boards :
Number crunching :
AMD vs. Intel
(Message 642053)
Posted 16 Sep 2007 by QuietIce
Post: I'm not willing to say the Barcelona, et al, is a bust yet - there just hasn't been time to tell one way or the other. But AMD is far from being "totally out-classed" whether it's last year's tech or next year's: http://setiathome.berkeley.edu/workunit.php?wuid=153455517 Intel Core 2 Duo 6600 ($230): 603412137 3459934 1 Sep 2007 4:36:23 UTC 1 Sep 2007 9:51:04 UTC Over Success Done 9,889.47 52.92 52.92 AMD Opteron 165 ($100): 603412138 2894502 1 Sep 2007 12:52:05 UTC 15 Sep 2007 12:46:18 UTC Over Success Done 8,064.16 52.92 52.92 Even accounting for an optimized app and a little OC, well you figure it out ... !-> |
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Message boards :
Technical News :
Fiber channel woes, Chicken App, etc. (May 21 2007)
(Message 573595)
Posted 22 May 2007 by QuietIce
Post: Just an FYI ... Neither the normal apps nor the KWSN apps are able to get work at this time. One has the HTTP error, the other shows no error at all it simply says, "No work from project" ... |
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Message boards :
Technical News :
Fiber channel woes, Chicken App, etc. (May 21 2007)
(Message 573402)
Posted 22 May 2007 by QuietIce
Post: Thanks for the update, Eric - hopefully you guys can put your heads together and figure out the issue with the "Chicken" apps. I know it's not exactly "supported software" but a lot of us rely on it ... :) |
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Message boards :
Number crunching :
Upload problems.
(Message 513684)
Posted 5 Feb 2007 by QuietIce
Post: After occasional problems all last week everything has been fine since yesterday morning. Two machines cleared up Saturday night ... :-> |
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